St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-17
Proposals flor Indian Supplies and
TRANSPORTATION.

n DEPARTMENT OFT INTERIOR, Office Of
~ Indian Affairs, Washington, March 10, 1887.
Sealed proposals. Endorsed proposals for Beef Z"
(bids for beef must be submitted in separate en-
velopes), Bacon, Flour Transportation. etc., (as
the case may be-, and directed to the Commis-
sioner of Indian Affairs Chamber of Commerce
Building, corner of Third and Chestnut streets,
st. Louis, Missouri will be received until p. m.
OF Tuesday, April IL, 1885, for furnishing for the
Indian service about $4,000 pounds Bacon, &c.
000.000 pounds Beef on the hoof, 270, 600 pounds
Beans, 100, 900 pounds Corn, 495.000 pounds Gof-
fee 5000, 900 pounds Flour $4,000 pounds Feed,
1856 700 pounds Hard Bread, $4,000 pounds HON.
my, $4,000 pounds Lard, $50 barrels mess pork,
100 900 pounds Rice, $500 pounds Tea, 800, 600
pounds salt, 100000 pounds Sugar, and $4,000
ponds Wheat. Also, transportation for such of
the articles. goods, and supplies that may not be
contracted for to be delivered at the Agencies
Also proposals Endorsed as above, and directed
to the Commissioner OF Indian Affairs Nos. 65
and 81 Wooster street, New York City, win be re-
ceived until p. M OF Tuesday, May g. 1857, for
Blankets, Wooden and Cotton Goods, Consisting
in part of Ticking, 70, 900 yards Standard Calico
100000 yards Drilling, $4,000 yards; Duck, free
from all sizing, rs, 600 yards Denims, 1900 yards
Bingham. 100000 yards; Kentucky Jeans, Is, COO
yards; ChevIot $500 yards; Brown Sheeting, 49,,
600 yards Bleached Sheetng As, 900 yards; Hickory
Shifting 10000 yards; Calico Shirting, 5000 yards
Wlnsey, 1900 yards); 1900 pounds of Baking
Powder; 23S 600 pounds of Soap: Clothii g Gro
ceres, Notions, Hardware, Medical Supplies,
School Books ETC., and long list of miscellane-
Gus articles, such Harness. Plows. Rakes
for the service, to be delivered at Chicago. Kan
sas City, and Sioux City. Also for such Wagons
as may be required adapted to the climate of the
Pacific Coast, with California brakes delivered at
San Francisco.
BIDS MUST BE MADE OUT ON GOVERNMENT
BLANKS.
Schedules showing the kinds and quantities of
subsistence supplies required for each Agency and
School, and the kinds and quantities in gross, of
ali other goods and articles together with blank
proposals, conditions to be observed by bidders
lila, Anlr tor Af
payment, transp ortation routes. and all other
necessary instructions Will be furnished upon ap-
plicaton to the Indian Office in Washington or
Nos Is and 81 Wooster street, New York; James
Iidgerw God. S35 Broadway, New York; the Secre-
tary of the Merchants Exchange, st. Lous Mis-
souri,; the Commissaries of Subsistence, U. s. A..
at Cheyenne, Chicago, Leavenworth, Omaha, Saint
Louis, Saint Paul and San Franc 20; the Post
masters at Sioux City and Yankton; and to the
Postmasters at the following named places in
Kansas: Arkansas CITY, Burlington, Caldwell,
Dodge City, Emporia, Eureka, Great Bend,
Howard, Hutchinson, Larned. Mcpherson, Marion,
Medicine Lodge. Newton, Usage City, Sedan
Sterling, Topeka, wellington, Wichita, and Win
field.
The right is reserved by the Government to re.
ect any and all bids, or any part of any bid.
Bids will be opened at the hour and day above
stated, and bidders are invited to be present at
the opening
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
All bids must be accompanied by certified
checks upon some United States Depository or
the First National Bank of Los Angeles, CAL. for
at least FIVE per cent. of the amount OF the pro-
posal. .......
]. d. c. ATKINS, Commissioner.
1899.